Water Quality: Freeland, PA

3 water systems • 4,722 people served

Multiple Health Violations
215
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
4,722
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Freeland is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 4,722 people, and has 215 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 10 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Freeland's violation count is 21% below the national average for Pennsylvania. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine Dioxide.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide

Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.

Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms

EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Freeland

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
FREELAND BORO MUNI WATER AUTH PA2400054 Groundwater 4,610 69
COZY OAKS MHP PA6430070 Groundwater 65 47
SANDY RUN ASSOC PA2400136 Groundwater 47 99

Concerned About Your Water?

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Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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